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Version 1Anthony Boy - Chuck Berry Composer: C. Berry Original Key: C Reached #60 on the hot 100 in 1959 Intro: Gaug F#aug Faug C #1: C G Eight o'clock in the morning and I'm movin' on out to school G C With an open book and a sleepy look the teacher can't be fooled C G I catch a pass in an early class the teacher will never know G C That I postponed my work at home watching the evening show Chorus: C G Hey, there Anthony boy Why you in such a rush? G C The girl she wanna talk to you look at him he's a blush #2 C G Three o'clock in the afternoon completes a day of school G C Before the ding completes the ring he's in the vestibule C G Betty and Barbara and Jeanie and Jane are yackity-yackin' with Joan G C About some things that Anthony told her over the telephone Chorus: C G Hey there Tony me boy Why you in such a rush? G C The girl she wanna talk to you look at him he's a blush Instrumental: C G C G C #3: C G Hey, there Anthony boy Why you in such a rush? G C The girl she wanna talk to you look at him how he blush C G Betty told me the secret that I had told her not to tell G C Now that you know she knows I know you know that all is well Chorus: C G Come, come Tony me boy now don't let 'em get in your hair G C With a good education you may become a multi-millionaire Chorus: C G Hey, there Anthony boy Why you in such a rush? G C The girl she wanna talk to you look at him he's a blush Outro (fade): C G C